bookworm

  • Mondays are tough, but what if you could escape into a book and treat yourself to the perfect meal at the same time? This week, I’ve put together some delicious book-and-food pairings to satisfy both your literary and culinary cravings! 1. Cozy Fantasy & A Warm, Comforting Meal 📖 Book Recommendation: Legends & Lattes by

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  • Another week, another overwhelming pile of books waiting to be read. 📚 This TBR Thursday, I’m sharing what’s on my reading list for March—and let’s be real, I’ll probably pick up three books that aren’t on this list because mood reading is a thing. 😅 What’s On My TBR This Month? ✨ Winter’s Tale –

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  • Welcome back to Trope Tuesday, where we dive into our favorite (or most overused) storytelling tropes! This week, we’re talking about a character archetype we can’t get enough of—the morally gray antihero. You know the type: they walk the fine line between villain and hero, make questionable choices, and often leave us wondering if we

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  • Happy Friday, book lovers! 🙌 This week, I wanted to take a quick break from my usual reviews and dive into a fun poll. We all know that some of the best movie adaptations are based on books, but here’s the real question: Do you read the book before watching the movie? It’s a hot

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  • Review: Grave Empire

    I went into Grave Empire with high expectations, drawn by its intriguing premise and the promise of a complex, immersive fantasy world. Unfortunately, I found the book to be a struggle to get through and ultimately decided not to finish it. One of the major issues for me was the pacing. The story felt slow

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  • Review: Polybius

    Collin Armstrong’s Polybius is an enthralling debut novel that blends 1980s nostalgia with supernatural horror. Drawing on the urban legend of the mysterious arcade game rumored to induce bizarre effects, Armstrong crafts a story that is part Stranger Things, part The Walking Dead. Set in the quiet coastal town of Tasker Bay, the narrative follows

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  • Review: By Any Other Name

    By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult is a masterful exploration of how memories, identity, and family bonds shape who we are and how we see the world. Picoult’s writing style shines as she tackles heavy themes with sensitivity, weaving a multi-layered story that’s hard to put down. The book centers around characters who are

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  • “The House on Watch Hill” by Karen Marie Moning is a masterful blend of mystery, romance, and the supernatural that keeps readers captivated from beginning to end. Moning, well-known for her rich storytelling and intricate world-building, delivers another mesmerizing tale that blends suspense with her signature touch of magic. The story is set in a

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  • Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching! I, myself, am hoping to find a book bouquet from my husband waiting for me. What reader doesn’t want more books on any given holiday? But if you’re looking for something to get you in that romantic spirit with a little bit of magic included, I’ve compiled a list to

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  • “Best of both worlds” is a phrase we hear often, but not so much when it comes to the books we read. It seems that most fall into one category or another. Or there are those that try to span a couple different genres but don’t necessarily do it well. However, I’ve come across a

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